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Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

Japan’s new leader, Kim Yo Jong slams Zelensky and advisory on DPRK IT workers
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Japan’s new leader, Kim Yo Jong slams Zelensky and advisory on DPRK IT workers

NK News’ Shreyas Reddy discusses how Shigeru Ishiba will approach North Korea and warnings about cyberattacks

Japan’s new leader, Kim Yo Jong slams Zelensky and advisory on DPRK IT workers
Why Seoul needs to do more to spotlight North Korea’s defiance of cyber norms
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Why Seoul needs to do more to spotlight North Korea’s defiance of cyber norms

Countering hackers will require South Korea to not just boost defenses but also work with partners to punish violators

Why Seoul needs to do more to spotlight North Korea’s defiance of cyber norms
Abhishek Sharma
Abhishek Sharma September 30, 2024
North Korea’s Kimsuky adds new malware variants to expanding phishing arsenal
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North Korea’s Kimsuky adds new malware variants to expanding phishing arsenal

Keylogger and backdoor allow ‘king of spear phishing’ to steal info while avoiding detection, US cybersecurity firm says

North Korea’s Kimsuky adds new malware variants to expanding phishing arsenal
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 27, 2024
North Koreans secretly working at foreign firms could carry out attacks: Report
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North Koreans secretly working at foreign firms could carry out attacks: Report

Researchers outline how DPRK IT workers obtain jobs under false pretenses, evading sanctions and posing security risks

North Koreans secretly working at foreign firms could carry out attacks: Report
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 25, 2024
North Korean cyberattacks on Seoul’s unification ministry double since 2022

North Korean cyberattacks on Seoul’s unification ministry double since 2022

DPRK hackers have attempted to infiltrate ministry and related organizations over 2,300 times this year, data shows

North Korean cyberattacks on Seoul’s unification ministry double since 2022
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy September 25, 2024
North Korean hackers use ‘poisoned’ Python packages to deliver new backdoors
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North Korean hackers use ‘poisoned’ Python packages to deliver new backdoors

Security researchers uncover evolving malware used by DPRK cybercrime groups to infiltrate firms in critical industries

North Korean hackers use ‘poisoned’ Python packages to deliver new backdoors
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 20, 2024
North Korean cybercriminals steal $22M from Indonesian crypto exchange

North Korean cybercriminals steal $22M from Indonesian crypto exchange

Researchers say Lazarus Group used over 150 virtual transactions to launder funds and obscure extent of breach

North Korean cybercriminals steal $22M from Indonesian crypto exchange
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 17, 2024
North Korean IT workers furtively seeking jobs at British firms, UK warns

North Korean IT workers furtively seeking jobs at British firms, UK warns

Workers pose as freelancers to gain employment and generate revenue for DPRK weapons programs, according to advisory

North Korean IT workers furtively seeking jobs at British firms, UK warns
Alannah Hill
Alannah Hill September 17, 2024
Name game: Decoding the dizzying diversity of monikers for North Korean hackers
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Name game: Decoding the dizzying diversity of monikers for North Korean hackers

DPRK secrecy has bred taxonomic confusion, with different researchers using different names for even same threat groups

Name game: Decoding the dizzying diversity of monikers for North Korean hackers
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 17, 2024
North Korea ‘aggressively’ targeting crypto industry to steal assets, FBI warns

North Korea ‘aggressively’ targeting crypto industry to steal assets, FBI warns

US alert says ‘highly tailored’ DPRK campaigns are crafted around targets’ personal details and can even fool experts

North Korea ‘aggressively’ targeting crypto industry to steal assets, FBI warns
Alannah Hill
Alannah Hill September 4, 2024
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